"You cannot reason people into loving those whom they are not drawn to love; they cannot reason themselves into it; and there are some contrarieties of temper which are too strong even for the obligations of relationship."

-- James Anthony Froude

#Strong Quotes #People Quotes #Reason Quotes

“If football wasn't a part of my life, there were three things that could have happened, and they were all bad. I would have likely been selling drugs, in jail or dead.”

Source : Chad Ochocinco, Jason Cole (2009). “Ocho Cinco: What Football and Life Have Thrown My Way”, p.228, Crown Archetype
“Helping others is like helping yourself.”
“Smoking cigarettes seems to alarm peace activists much more than voting for Reagan does.”
“When you are optimistic, when you are not complaining, when you look at the good side of your life, everybody loves you.”
“Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake.”

Source : Scott McClellan (2008). “What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception”, p.13, PublicAffairs
“I really haven't been cognitive of gas prices. It wasn't until I filled up my husband's Toyota Prius Hybrid that I had a moment of understanding of how people who drive gas cars feel.”
“God has not always answered my prayers. If He had, I would have married the wrong man -- several times!”
“What a lurid life Oscar Wilde does lead - so full of extraordinary incidents. What a chance for the memoir writers of the next century”

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